Justin Sherrill – Page 22 – DragonFly BSD Digest

2022/05/142022/05/11

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/14

“BSD” is in almost every line as a title. Maybe not a surprise, but visually noticeable.

Paying a visit to planet BSD. (via)
Branching for NetBSD 10. (via)
Brainstorming Entropy for NetBSD. (via)
How to talk to a local IPMI under OpenBSD.
compiling an openbsd kernel 50% faster.
New FreeBSD How-To: Networking Basics: WiFi and Bluetooth.
where’s all the code?
May 17th 7 PM Detroit, MI time, Jason Tubnor will present on installing and configuring Xfce and KDE on FreeBSD.
May 21: NetBSD Annual General Meeting. That’s 1 week from now.
FreeBSD 13.1-RC6 available.
Valuable News – 2022/05/10.
How to contribute to the OpenBSD project.
VM (VM ( … This is weird/dangerous.

2022/05/12

BSD Now 454: Compiling 50% faster

I can’t help but think of this as the 1# episode of BSD Now; tell me if you get why. Anyway, there’s lots of OpenBSD in this week’s BSD Now.

2022/05/10

CI feed on DragonFly site

Headlines from this here Digest show up on dragonflybsd.org, and have for a long time. They are now joined with reports from the continuous integration builds of DragonFly (i.e. Jenkins) DragonFly is automatically rebuilt to test recent commits, and there’s a report for each build on the build machine.

2022/05/082022/05/06

Lazy Reading for 2022/05/08

I have a nice weird mix going on today.

Rotary cellphone, now purchasable.
HUDs + GUIs. (via)
Inform 7 open-source release.
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, updated and a sequel and a ripoff.
A Web Around the World, Part 8: The Intergalactic Computer Network.
And Part 9: A Network of Networks.
Nineteenth century videos. Back to life. (via)
The “50 Years” Book is coming…
Dirt: The Permadeath Drive.
Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly. (via)
Learning Synths. (also via)
The InterLisp Restoration Project. (via)

Your unrelated video of the week: Frank & Beans – Hugo [official video]. I’ve linked to other shardcore stuff before, and thought I had previously linked to this video’s predecessor, but I can’t find it. It’s very good though also very Uncanny Valley. (also via)

2022/05/072022/05/06

In Other BSDs for 2022/05/07

My BSD RSS feeds are overflowing.

PiKVM using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W. I keep reading that as “pikmin”.
switchd(8) removed from OpenBSD.
OpenBSD 7.1: fan noise and high temperature solution.
vuls – Agent-less vulnerability scanner. (via)
FreeBSD 13.1-RC5 available.
HardenedBSD April 2022 Status Report.
Missing Steam Deck Functions. (Terraria, OpenBSD, Steam)
Minecraft 1.16.5(and more) with microsoft accounts on openbsd 7.1.
Video guide to install OpenBSD 7.1 with the GNOME desktop.
Writing my first OpenBSD game using Godot.
Valuable News – 2022/05/02.
syspatch71-001_wifi reissued. “May require manual intervention”
Let’s Talk About [FreeBSD] Foundation Funding.
I ported the new Hare compiler to OpenBSD.

2022/05/06

BSD Now 453: TwinCat/BSD Hypervisor

This week’s BSD Now, which I almost missed, covered one of the rarely-mentioned BSD Variants, TwinCat.

2022/05/032022/05/03

Guessing future goals

I think I know what Aaron Li might want to work on for DragonFly…

(I am only guessing; I have not asked.)

2022/05/012022/04/28

Lazy Reading for 2022/05/01

Whee!

Snd: A library of free UX sounds. A nice interface too. (via)
Vim Tada – a simple todo manager for vim. (via)
Taskwarrior, a commandline todo app. (via comments on previous)
Art Bits from HyperCard, meaning early Susan Kare art. (via)
Area Ware, linked because they sell Susan Kare material.
Patching an Embedded OS from 1996 with Ghidra. A synth! (via)
Anonymous Animal. (via)
Comptometer. What it actually does isn’t important.
GUIdebook: Graphical User Interface gallery. (via)
Roguelike Celebration returns for 2022.
Lost Women of Science, a podcast. (via)
You don’t have to clap.

2022/04/302022/04/27

In Other BSDs for 2022/04/30

How-to week rather than updates week.

2022/04/28

BSD Now 452: The unknown hackers

This week’s BSD Now starts off talking about recently-deceased and somewhat legendary Bill Jolitz. He is to me the source of the term “flat food person“.